Other Items of Interest

The Collected Writings of Joseph McNamara

Joseph McNamara is a former police chief in Kansas City, Mo. and San Jose, Ca.. He holds a doctorate in public administration and is presently a research fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution. This collection includes his published articles over the last few years.

A Plea for Sanity by Michael Booth, 1996. Comments on the current situation in Australia.

Black Judges on Justice - Book review.

Study: Teen Drug Use Rises - Dec. 15, 1995 -- News Article

Abraham Bill Passes Friday Night As Senate Rejects Sentencing Commission's Lighter Sentences 9-29-95 PRNewswire

Prisons-R-Us Article on the American Correctional Association "prisonfest" held 9-95 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Netherlands Revises Drug Policy - News Article 9-15-95

ACCLAIMED TEACHER ARRESTED ON MARIJUANA CHARGES Dallas Morning News 10-13-95

Ruling aids grower of "medicinal" pot BY CAROL M. OSTROM Seattle Times staff reporter 10-3-95

Kids Drink, Use Drugs to Cope - Summary of survey

Prepared Statement of Steven Wisotsky, Professor of Law, Nova University Law Center, before the select committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control, House of Representatives, Concerning: A New Beginning in U.S. Drug Policy, September 29th, 1988, pp.410-454.

The Pathology of Drug Abuse - The Internet Pathology Laboratory for Medical Education. Like all pathological material, it shows some rather extreme and plainly disgusting effects of drug abuse. It is good to remember that not all casual wine drinkers wind up with the awful effects described on this page.